In 2024, Los Angeles had 2,420 quakes of magnitudes up to 4.6. Los Angeles has seen some of the largest quakes in California, including the 1994 Northridge earthquake, one of the most ...

President Bill Clinton squats as he surveys a crater on Balboa Avenue in the Northridge area of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 1994, caused by Monday’s earthquake ...

President Bill Clinton squats as he surveys a crater on Balboa Avenue in the Northridge area of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 1994, caused by Monday’s earthquake in Los ...

But for residents in soft-story apartment buildings, lines on a municipal map could be all that ... During the predawn magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake of 1994, 16 people died when the ground ...

At least 57 people died in that 1994 earthquake, which caused the ... The USGS' online "Did You Feel It" crowdsourcing maps ...

But a more important comparison shows that the ShakeOut scenario quake would be 45 times stronger, in terms of energy released, than Northridge. The 1994 earthquake resulted in perhaps seven to 15 ...

The mechanics of fault systems is much more complicated than lines on a map. The Puente Hills ... that were funded in the wake of the 1994 Northridge earthquake, which was caused by a different ...

The epicenter of the Northridge earthquake in Los Angeles in 1994 was in the San Fernando Valley ... 7.0 and 7.9. Click here to see the USDA shake map for the most recent earthquakes.